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Alex Arriaga

Eunyoung has been here a year, Maria more than twenty, but both of these undocumented mothers are living paycheck to paycheck on the edge of the housing cliff. Art Credit Brian Herrera for City Bureau
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Undocumented Renters Carry Pressure of Housing Crisis With No Safety Net

by Woojae Julia Song, Alex Arriaga and City Bureau February 3, 2021February 5, 2021
Photo Credit: Alex Arriaga
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Best of Chicago Lawn & West Lawn 2020

by Alex Arriaga and Eli Hoenig November 27, 2020November 30, 2020
Illustration By: Haley Tweedell
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Impuestos a los ricos para el bien público

by Alex Arriaga and City Bureau October 22, 2020October 25, 2020
Illustration By: Haley Tweedell
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Taxing the Rich for the Public Good

by Alex Arriaga and City Bureau October 14, 2020October 20, 2020
Photo Credit: Alexandra Arriga
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Chicago’s Climate Apartheid

by Alex Arriaga August 19, 2020August 22, 2020
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Nourishing the Revolution

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